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Affordability Crisis Impacts Millions of Americans
Millions of Americans are struggling with an affordability crisis, as evidenced by a teacher, a police officer, and a 70-year-old widow all working multiple jobs or struggling to make ends meet; two-thirds of Americans report financial stress, while three-quarters say their incomes can't keep up wit...
Affordability Crisis Impacts Millions of Americans
Millions of Americans are struggling with an affordability crisis, as evidenced by a teacher, a police officer, and a 70-year-old widow all working multiple jobs or struggling to make ends meet; two-thirds of Americans report financial stress, while three-quarters say their incomes can't keep up wit...
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36% Bias Score
The Emperor of Joy": Addiction, Community, and the American Dream
Ocean Vuong's "The Emperor of Joy" follows Hai, a 19-year-old Vietnamese-American struggling with addiction in 2009 Connecticut, who finds unexpected community and purpose while working at a fast-food restaurant and caring for a demented elderly woman.
The Emperor of Joy": Addiction, Community, and the American Dream
Ocean Vuong's "The Emperor of Joy" follows Hai, a 19-year-old Vietnamese-American struggling with addiction in 2009 Connecticut, who finds unexpected community and purpose while working at a fast-food restaurant and caring for a demented elderly woman.
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28% Bias Score
The Great Gatsby": A Century of Critiquing the American Dream
F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby," re-released for its 100th anniversary, critiques the American Dream through the tragic story of Jay Gatsby, a self-made millionaire who pursues the unattainable Daisy Buchanan, exposing the emptiness of wealth and the corrosive nature of ambition in the Jazz...
The Great Gatsby": A Century of Critiquing the American Dream
F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby," re-released for its 100th anniversary, critiques the American Dream through the tragic story of Jay Gatsby, a self-made millionaire who pursues the unattainable Daisy Buchanan, exposing the emptiness of wealth and the corrosive nature of ambition in the Jazz...
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52% Bias Score
The Great Gatsby" at 100: From Literary Flop to Cultural Icon
Published on April 10, 1925, F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby," initially a commercial flop, has become a literary icon, inspiring adaptations and celebrations on its 100th anniversary, reflecting its enduring themes of the American Dream and the Jazz Age.
The Great Gatsby" at 100: From Literary Flop to Cultural Icon
Published on April 10, 1925, F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby," initially a commercial flop, has become a literary icon, inspiring adaptations and celebrations on its 100th anniversary, reflecting its enduring themes of the American Dream and the Jazz Age.
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24% Bias Score
Anna Delvey: A Cautionary Tale of Deception and Celebrity
Anna Delvey, a German heiress, defrauded banks and individuals, captivating the public with her glamorous lifestyle and subsequent media coverage, including a Netflix dramatization, while evading full accountability for her actions.
Anna Delvey: A Cautionary Tale of Deception and Celebrity
Anna Delvey, a German heiress, defrauded banks and individuals, captivating the public with her glamorous lifestyle and subsequent media coverage, including a Netflix dramatization, while evading full accountability for her actions.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Suspends Biden's Business Reporting Requirement
President Trump's administration suspended the Biden-era "Corporate Transparency Act's" Beneficial Ownership Information reporting requirement, eliminating daily fines for small businesses; this follows other regulatory rollbacks aimed at boosting the economy and creating jobs.
Trump Suspends Biden's Business Reporting Requirement
President Trump's administration suspended the Biden-era "Corporate Transparency Act's" Beneficial Ownership Information reporting requirement, eliminating daily fines for small businesses; this follows other regulatory rollbacks aimed at boosting the economy and creating jobs.
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68% Bias Score
American Dream Fades: Younger Generation Less Optimistic, Favors Government Action
A CNN poll reveals that belief in the American Dream is declining, particularly among younger Americans (54% vs. 67% in 2016), who also favor greater government intervention (63% under 45 vs. 54% over 45). Recent graduate unemployment is at a record high.
American Dream Fades: Younger Generation Less Optimistic, Favors Government Action
A CNN poll reveals that belief in the American Dream is declining, particularly among younger Americans (54% vs. 67% in 2016), who also favor greater government intervention (63% under 45 vs. 54% over 45). Recent graduate unemployment is at a record high.
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36% Bias Score
American Dream of Homeownership Crumbles Amidst Housing Crisis
A new report reveals the American Dream of homeownership is increasingly out of reach for the middle class due to a shortage of affordable housing, impacting essential workers and creating a widening affordability gap across 26 major US metros, though potential solutions exist.
American Dream of Homeownership Crumbles Amidst Housing Crisis
A new report reveals the American Dream of homeownership is increasingly out of reach for the middle class due to a shortage of affordable housing, impacting essential workers and creating a widening affordability gap across 26 major US metros, though potential solutions exist.
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56% Bias Score
American Dream's Attainability Questioned in 2024 Survey
A 2024 Pew Research Center survey shows that just over half of Americans believe the American Dream is achievable, revealing a deep societal division over its attainability and definition, with perspectives varying significantly based on political affiliation and personal experiences.
American Dream's Attainability Questioned in 2024 Survey
A 2024 Pew Research Center survey shows that just over half of Americans believe the American Dream is achievable, revealing a deep societal division over its attainability and definition, with perspectives varying significantly based on political affiliation and personal experiences.
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44% Bias Score
Trapped Equity: The Paradox of America's $35 Trillion Housing Wealth
American homeowners collectively hold over $35 trillion in housing wealth, an 80% increase since 2020; however, rising property taxes, high interest rates, and the inclusion of home equity in financial aid calculations create a 'trapped equity' dilemma, limiting access to liquidity and challenging t...
Trapped Equity: The Paradox of America's $35 Trillion Housing Wealth
American homeowners collectively hold over $35 trillion in housing wealth, an 80% increase since 2020; however, rising property taxes, high interest rates, and the inclusion of home equity in financial aid calculations create a 'trapped equity' dilemma, limiting access to liquidity and challenging t...
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56% Bias Score
US Wealth Concentration: Top 10% Drive Consumer Spending
From September 2023 to September 2024, the richest 10% of US households (annual income over $250,000) spent $10 trillion, half of all US consumer spending, reflecting a decades-long shift away from a middle-class driven economy due to policies favoring the wealthy since the 1970s.
US Wealth Concentration: Top 10% Drive Consumer Spending
From September 2023 to September 2024, the richest 10% of US households (annual income over $250,000) spent $10 trillion, half of all US consumer spending, reflecting a decades-long shift away from a middle-class driven economy due to policies favoring the wealthy since the 1970s.
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72% Bias Score
High Housing Costs Shift American Dream From Ownership to Renting
High mortgage rates (around 7 percent), increased insurance costs from natural disasters, and a shortage of housing are making homeownership unaffordable for many Americans, leading to a rise in renting, especially among younger generations; the median home price was \$420,400 in Q3 2024.
High Housing Costs Shift American Dream From Ownership to Renting
High mortgage rates (around 7 percent), increased insurance costs from natural disasters, and a shortage of housing are making homeownership unaffordable for many Americans, leading to a rise in renting, especially among younger generations; the median home price was \$420,400 in Q3 2024.
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52% Bias Score
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